packaging associate

Altium Packaging

<div><p><b>Location Address:</b></p>
910 Back Road, Berwick, Pennsylvania 18603<p></p><p><b>
Work Shift:</b></p>
8hr-2nd Shift (United States of America)<p></p>
Monday - Friday 3:30pm - 12am<br>
$18.50/hr + $1.50 Shift Premium = $20/hr to start<p></p><div><p>
The Production Packaging Associate is an entry level position, responsible for proper packaging of materials and finished products. This position will also load, move material, and operate packaging equipment. The Production Packaging Associate will also be required to follow Good Manufacturing Practices.</p><p></p><p>
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:</p><ul><li>
Demonstrates safe work practices by wearing correct PPE and following safety policies.</li><li>
Demonstrates punctuality and adheres to work schedule.</li><li>
Demonstrates a Teamwork attitude by working well and effectively with others.</li><li>
Adheres to company General Manufacturing Policies.</li><li>
Keeps the work area neat, clean, and organized.</li><li>
Monitor conveyor belts and clear bottle jams from lines.</li><li>
Pick up dropped bottles from production floor and place into designated bins.</li><li>
Place discarded bottles into grinder, if applicable.</li><li>
Inspects the quality of bottles during production, packaging, and labeling.</li><li>
Performs bottle inspections, such as drop tests for designated lines.</li><li>
Immediately escalates all bottle abnormalities, defects and quality issues when found.</li><li>
Monitor supply levels of packaging materials and replenish as needed.</li><li>
Ensure correct labeling, bottle description and packaging of product in accordance with specific customer requirements.</li><li>
Move finished goods to designated area.</li><li>
Ensure efficient set up and organization of workstations. Maintain inventory levels and restock supplies as needed to facilitate smooth transitions between shifts</li><li>
Other duties as assigned by management.</li><li>
Duties may differentiate by plant based on equipment and plant design.</li></ul></div><ul><li><p>
Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
QUALIFICATIONS:</b></p><p>
The requirements listed below are minimum requirements for the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with</p><p>
disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job, unless such accommodation would impose an</p><p>
undue hardship on the Company.</p><p></p><p><b>
EXPERIENCE:</b></p><ul><li>Basic mathematical skills are required.</li><li>Basic computer experience.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
EDUCATION:</b></p><ul><li>Prefer High School diploma or general education degree (GED).</li></ul><p>
TRAINING:</p><ul><li>Completion of Altium Production/Packaging Associate I, training within 90 days of hire date.</li></ul><p><b>
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:</b></p><p>
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential</p><p>
functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely</p><p>
perform the essential functions of the job unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the Company. While performing</p><p>
the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to grasp, handle, or feel; reach out, over and below with hands and arms.</p><p></p><p>
The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and or crawl. The employee frequently is required to lift, push, pull, and/or move up to 50 pounds.</p><p></p><p><b>
WORK ENVIRONMENT:</b></p><p>
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts in a production environment. The</p><p>
noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Temperatures inside the plant can fluctuate between hot and cold according to seasonal</p><p>
changes. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in the production department and other designated areas.</p><p></p><p><b><i>
Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us!</i></b><br>
<br>
We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.</p><p></p><p><b><i>
Our Guiding Principles</i></b></p><ul><li>
Act with Integrity &amp; in Compliance</li><li>
Drive Value Creation</li><li>
Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs</li><li>
Focus on the Customer</li><li>
Act with Humility</li><li>
Treat others with Dignity and Respect</li><li>
Seeking Fulfillment in your Work</li></ul><p></p><p><b><i>
We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource &ndash; Our People!</i></b><br>
<br>
We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.</p><p><b><br>
EEO Statement</b></p><p><br>
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.</p><p><br>
Take your career to the next level at Altium Packaging!</p></div>

Production Packaging Associate - 2nd Shift

GENPAK

<b>ROLE:</b><br>
The Packaging Associate is responsible for the final review of finished product and packaging materials and for packaging product for delivery to our end user, the customer.
<br><br>
<b>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</b><br>
Visually inspect finished products and packaging materials to ensure they meet quality expectations
<br>Communicate concerns to Quality Auditor, Operator, Lead Operator and/or Supervisor
<br>Discard product that does not meet expectations in accordance with site procedures
<br>Be cognizant of surroundings and report any environmental, equipment or material issues that may arise.
<br>Package all product types for all lines in the facility
<br>Package final products in accordance with the specification requirements including
<br>Count and/or stack height
<br>Bagging of products
<br>Sealing of bags
<br>Boxing of product sleeves
<br>Apply required labeling and ensure date coding and other necessary information is as expected
<br>Build/stack boxes in accordance with pallet/stack layout
<br>Manually palletize as required
<br>Perform rework for rejected product or damaged boxes
<br>Able to properly utilize packaging equipment, including
<br>Resetting the ink jet printers.
<br>Operating the auto bagger and making minor adjustments as needed to ensure the product is protected.
<br>Using taping and/or box sealing equipment to properly seal the box
<br>Load and stage KDs (boxes), as directed
<br>Change or replace tape in box taper
<br>Clear product jams in packaging equipment
<br>Communicate need for restock of packaging materials on the lines
<br>Assist in scrap management
<br>Safely utilize the grinders to ensure scrap is recycled in a manner that ensures reintegration into the manufacturing process
<br>Remove scrap products or from around the former and place in appropriate disposal buggy
<br>Must comply with all company policies and procedures, including
<br>Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements, including but not limited to safety glasses, hearing protection and appropriate footwear
<br>Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) requirements, including but not limited to clean clothing that does not have beading, sequins, rhinestones, or other decoration that may become lose and fall into the manufacturing process, hair and/or beard nets, clean nails that are free of polish and natural eyelashes
<br>Standard Work Practices or Processes (SWP) requirements, including but not limited to:
<br>Following step by step procedures
<br>Maintaining workstation organization
<br>Recording/tracking production
<br>General Safety Rule requirements, including but not limited to not taking unsafe actions; reporting near misses, unsafe conditions or incidents immediately to the Supervisor, following proper lifting procedures, being attentive and using common sense
<br>Participate in all required communication and training meetings
<br>Support all LEAN and Continuous Improvement initiatives, including but not limited to 5S (Sort, set, shine, standardize and sustain) Standard Work and Eliminate Waste.
<br>Additional responsibilities as assigned.
<br><br>
<b>Requirements:</b><br>
<b>TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:</b><br>
<b>Interpersonal/Communication:</b><br>
Ability to communicate effectively and work closely and productively as part of a cross-functional team.
<br>Willingness to work with others and be an active trainee and trainer.
<br><br>
<b>Technical Knowledge:</b><br>
Basic math skills
<br>Ability to demonstrate and apply logic when performing responsibilities
<br>Basic knowledge of quality standards
<br><br>
<b>Req Benefits:</b> Genpak offers a comprehensive benefits package to all team members which includes but is not limited to: * Comprehensive medical, dental and vision * Paid Vacation Time * 11 Paid Holidays * 401k with a generous company match * Wellness programs * Tuition Reimbursement * Daily Pay Access
<br><b>Compensation:</b> 0

Packaging Associate Westlake 7a-7p

Lactalis USA

<p>Description:<br/></p><p>Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.<br/></p><p>At Lactalis in the USA, we&rsquo;re committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive&mdash;whether you&rsquo;re just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.<br/></p><p>As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we&rsquo;re proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.<br/></p><p>In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani&reg; Italian cheeses and ricotta, Pr&eacute;sident&reg; specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft&reg; natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone&rsquo;s&reg; cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel&reg;, Black Diamond&reg; cheddar, and Parmalat&reg; milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi&rsquo;s&reg;, Stonyfield Organic&reg;, Brown Cow&trade;, Oui&reg;, Yoplait&reg;, Go-Gurt&reg;, :ratio&reg;, Green Mountain Creamery&reg;, and Mountain High&reg;, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun&reg;, Gopi&reg;, and Arz&reg;.<br/></p><p>At Lactalis, we live by our core values&mdash;Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone&rsquo;s unique background and ideas are valued.<br/></p><p>Even if you don&rsquo;t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.<br/></p><p>From your PASSION to ours<br/></p><p>Lactalis American Group, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Packaging Associate based in Nampa, ID.<br/></p><p>Requirements:<br/></p><p>The Packaging Associate is responsible for ensuring finished products meet quality standards and that product identification and labeling are accurate. This role supports the operational flow of packaging machinery, monitors product quality throughout the process, and ensures Lactalis standards are maintained at all times.<br/></p><p>From your EXPERTISE to ours<br/></p><p>Key responsibilities for this position include:<br/></p><ul><li>Meet efficiency and production targets while maintaining high product quality.</li></ul><ul><li>Ensure cheese is properly sealed and placed in the correct containers.</li></ul><ul><li>Prepare packaging materials, boxes, and labels for daily production.</li></ul><ul><li>Load, operate, and monitor machines at designated speeds with minimal downtime.</li></ul><ul><li>Accurately complete CCP documentation and line-operation paperwork.</li></ul><ul><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.</li></ul><ul><li>Communicate with team members to support efficient workflow.</li></ul><ul><li>Weigh cheese and verify product specifications.</li></ul><ul><li>Maintain open communication with line workers and supervisors.</li></ul><ul><li>Perform assigned sanitation duties.</li></ul><ul><li>Report equipment issues, safety concerns, or process deviations to the supervisor.</li></ul><ul><li>Attend required departmental meetings and training sessions.</li></ul><ul><li>Ensure proper use, identification, mixing, and application of chemicals, including adherence to Safety Data Sheets (SDS).</li></ul><ul><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p>From your STORY to ours<br/></p><p>Qualified applicants will contribute the following:<br/></p><p>Education<br/></p><ul><li>High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required.</li></ul><p>Experience<br/></p><ul><li>Knowledge of food safety and quality standards.</li></ul><ul><li>Packaging or production experience preferred.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience with general cleaning, chemical handling, or customer service is a plus.</li></ul><p>Specialized Knowledge<br/></p><ul><li>No specialized knowledge required.</li></ul><p>Skills / Abilities<br/></p><ul><li>Strong oral and written communication skills.</li></ul><ul><li>English language and customer service skills.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks with frequent interruptions.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li></ul><ul><li>Knowledge of cleaning methods and production sanitation.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to meet attendance expectations, including regular and punctual attendance.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.</li></ul><ul><li>Commitment to workplace safety, including following safety rules, using proper equipment, and reporting unsafe conditions.</li></ul><p>Professional Certifications<br/></p><p>None required.<br/></p><p>Physical Requirements<br/></p><ul><li>Ability to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 20 pounds.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to stand for at least 12 hours per day.</li></ul><ul><li>Willingness to work more than 40 hours per week as needed.</li></ul><ul><li>Work location: 4912 Franklin Road, Nampa, ID 83687</li></ul><p>At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.<br/></p><p>Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.<br/></p>

Packaging Associate I - String Pack Department

<b>ROLE:</b><br>
The Packaging Associate is responsible for the final review of finished product and packaging materials and for packaging product for delivery to our end user, the customer.
<br><br>
<b>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</b><br>
Visually inspect finished products and packaging materials to ensure they meet quality expectations
<br>Communicate concerns to Quality Auditor, Operator, Lead Operator and/or Supervisor
<br>Discard product that does not meet expectations in accordance with site procedures
<br>Be cognizant of surroundings and report any environmental, equipment or material issues that may arise.
<br>Package all product types for all lines in the facility
<br>Package final products in accordance with the specification requirements including
<br>Count and/or stack height
<br>Bagging of products
<br>Sealing of bags
<br>Boxing of product sleeves
<br>Apply required labeling and ensure date coding and other necessary information is as expected
<br>Build/stack boxes in accordance with pallet/stack layout
<br>Manually palletize as required
<br>Perform rework for rejected product or damaged boxes
<br>Able to properly utilize packaging equipment, including
<br>Resetting the ink jet printers.
<br>Operating the auto bagger and making minor adjustments as needed to ensure the product is protected.
<br>Using taping and/or box sealing equipment to properly seal the box
<br>Load and stage KDs (boxes), as directed
<br>Change or replace tape in box taper
<br>Clear product jams in packaging equipment
<br>Communicate need for restock of packaging materials on the lines
<br>Assist in scrap management
<br>Safely utilize the grinders to ensure scrap is recycled in a manner that ensures reintegration into the manufacturing process
<br>Remove scrap products or from around the former and place in appropriate disposal buggy
<br>Must comply with all company policies and procedures, including
<br>Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements, including but not limited to safety glasses, hearing protection and appropriate footwear
<br>Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) requirements, including but not limited to clean clothing that does not have beading, sequins, rhinestones, or other decoration that may become lose and fall into the manufacturing process, hair and/or beard nets, clean nails that are free of polish and natural eyelashes
<br>Standard Work Practices or Processes (SWP) requirements, including but not limited to:
<br>Following step by step procedures
<br>Maintaining workstation organization
<br>Recording/tracking production
<br>General Safety Rule requirements, including but not limited to not taking unsafe actions; reporting near misses, unsafe conditions or incidents immediately to the Supervisor, following proper lifting procedures, being attentive and using common sense
<br>Participate in all required communication and training meetings
<br>Support all LEAN and Continuous Improvement initiatives, including but not limited to 5S (Sort, set, shine, standardize and sustain) Standard Work and Eliminate Waste.
<br>Additional responsibilities as assigned.
<br><br>
<b>Requirements:</b><br>
<b>TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:</b><br>
<b>Interpersonal/Communication:</b><br>
Ability to communicate effectively and work closely and productively as part of a cross-functional team.
<br>Willingness to work with others and be an active trainee and trainer.
<br><br>
<b>Technical Knowledge:</b><br>
Basic math skills
<br>Ability to demonstrate and apply logic when performing responsibilities
<br>Basic knowledge of quality standards
<br><br>
<b>Compensation:</b> 0

Packaging Assoicate Westlake 7p-7a

SC Johnson Lifestyle Brands

<div><div>Lifestyle Brands (the LSB) is a growing house of like-minded brands under the SC Johnson umbrella including Method&reg;, Mrs. Meyer&rsquo;s Clean Day&reg;, Babyganics&reg; and Ecover&reg;. Headquartered in San Francisco with additional operations in Chicago and throughout Europe, the LSB is home to 650 employees. Together we act as a force for bold, transformative growth with a focus on delivering positive impact for people and the planet. If you&rsquo;re into pioneering the future and doing good while doing business, come join us.</div><div></div><div>
The LSB is part of SC Johnson, a family-owned company and leading manufacturer of household cleaning, home storage, air care, pest control and shoe care products, as well as professional products. Originally founded in 1886 and headquartered in Wisconsin, U.S.A., SC Johnson and the Lifestyle Brands division are at work for a better world.</div><div></div>
The Company's Total Rewards package is at or above industry levels. The expected base salary range for this position is between 98,880.00 USD - 129,780.00 USD. Job related skills, experience, education, and location will be considered in setting actual starting base salary. In addition to your base salary and depending on job level, eligibility, and performance, a total package may include profit sharing, a short-term incentive and/or long-term incentives. As a family company, benefits are a key piece of our Total Rewards package as well and we&rsquo;re proud to provide a comprehensive, competitive, and differentiated benefits program that our people and their families value.<div></div><div>
ABOUT THE ROLE</div><div></div><div>
Join the team shaping the future of SC Johnson Lifestyle Brands! Based in vibrant San Francisco, and reporting to the Packaging Engineering Manager, the Senior Associate, Packaging Engineer plays a key role in creating the next generation of packaging for some of the world&rsquo;s most loved consumer brands.</div><div>
In this role, you&rsquo;ll help bring ideas from concept to self, developing new packaging, supporting line extensions, and driving technical innovation that keeps our products fresh, functional, and sustainable. You&rsquo;ll collaborate across R&amp;D, marketing, and supply chain to solve real-world challenges and deliver packaging that delights consumers globally.</div><div>
If you love hands‑on development, creative problem‑solving, and working in a fast‑paced environment where every project makes an impact, this is your chance to help shape how millions of people experience our products. You&rsquo;ll be provided with clear guidance on tasks, methods, and deliverables&mdash;while still having room to innovate, explore, and grow your technical expertise.</div><div></div><div>
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</div><ul><li><div>
Leverage new and existing packaging technologies to develop innovative packaging solutions and elevate existing products&mdash;driving consumer appeal, ease of use, and helping SC Johnson win at the shelf.</div></li><li><div>
Plan and execute performance, reliability, and compatibility testing to validate packaging component changes and ensure long‑term product quality.</div></li><li><div>
Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams (R&amp;D, Design, Marketing, Consumer Insights, Product Supply) to accelerate development and ensure flawless execution of new product launches.</div></li><li><div>
Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including packaging component specifications, finished goods specifications, and bills of materials to support validation and production readiness.</div></li><li><div>
Apply strong technical acumen and analytical problem‑solving to diagnose packaging issues, implement corrective actions, and maintain uninterrupted production and consistent quality.</div></li><li><div>
Support commercialization of new packaging ideas by contributing technical insights that strengthen consumer value, enhance sustainability, and align with business goals.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE YOU&rsquo;LL BRING</div><ul><li><div>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in packaging or other relevant engineering disciplines (e.g. Mechanical, Materials, etc.) and 3+ years packaging engineering or product development within a manufacturing setting</div></li><li><div>
Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship for full-time employment</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
PREFERRED EXPERIENCES AND SKILLS</div><ul><li><div>
Working knowledge of Design of Experiments</div></li><li><div>
Knowledge of the product development process and experience related to various delivery system technologies (e.g., aerosol formulation, emulsion chemistry, gel formulation, polymer chemistry, reaction products, surfactants, solvents, builders)</div></li><li><div>
Experience and technical competency in primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging design and qualification (e.g. product/environment compatibility, distribution and environmental testing, manufacturing qualification)</div></li><li><div>
Ability to communicate effectively through oral and written presentation; including effective story-telling to the non-technical individual</div></li><li><div>
Demonstrated problem-solving abilities, including anticipation and communication of risk profile and mitigation plans; strategic thinking and action to effectively navigate complex and/or ambiguous situations</div></li><li><div>
Expertise in multiple packaging disciplines; dispensing systems, materials, closures, manufacturing line requirements, plastic molding techniques, and product/environment compatibility</div></li><li><div>
Knowledge of consumer testing techniques and execution of appropriate studies to evaluate product performance during use</div></li><li><div>
An understanding of the developing consumer market</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
JOB REQUIREMENTS</div><ul><li><div>
Position is Full-Time, regular business hours, Monday-Friday</div></li><li><div>
Office work environment: San Francisco, CA office</div></li><li><div>
Remote work available once a week after 90-day onboarding period</div></li><li><div>
Domestic relocation is not available for this role</div></li><li><div>
Travel up to 10%</div></li><li><div>
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
BENEFITS AND PERKS</div><div></div><div>
At Lifestyle Brands, we handle our team members with care and provide a variety of benefit offerings to build a supportive environment at work and beyond.</div><ul><li><div>
Subsidized health insurance benefits package</div></li><li><div>
Competitive vacation + holiday bundle</div></li><li><div>
Generous retirement match + pre-tax savings options</div></li><li><div>
Dedicated volunteer time, to be a force for good</div></li><li><div>
Pioneering events + experiences that build team connection (...ask us about the Packaging Olympics, Bubble Bash, Ping Pong Tournament + more!)</div></li><li><div>
Access to discounted/free company products</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Inclusion &amp; Diversity</div><div></div><div>
We believe that being a team of diverse people with different ideas, views and cultures will help us and our business thrive. We are committed to ensuring everyone who works at the LSB feels that they have a real sense of belonging and that they can show up as who they are, be valued, listened to and supported to do their best possible work.</div><div></div><div>
Sure, there&rsquo;s always more that can be done. But together with our team, partners, customers and community, we can make everyone welcome.</div><div></div><div>
Better Together</div><div>
At SC Johnson, we strive to create a positive, inclusive and unique workplace. We strongly believe SCJ people are able to achieve their best when they can collaborate and work together in person.</div><div></div><div>
Equal Opportunity Employer</div><div>
The policy of the Company is to ensure equal opportunity for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, gender identity, gender expression, disability, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in any active or reserve component of the U.S. or state military forces, genetic history or information or any other category protected by law.</div><div></div><div>
Accommodation Requests</div><div>
If you are an individual with a disability and you need an accommodation or other assistance during the application process, please call our Human Resources department at 262-260-3343 or email your request to <div>SCJHR@scj.com</div>. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Download the <div>EEO Know Your Rights poster</div> for more information.</div></div>

Sr. Associate, Packaging Engineer

Quantix

<div>Description:
<p>
The Packaging Operator is responsible for safely operating packaging equipment while ensuring the highest integrity of the customer's product. This role focuses on preventing contamination, adhering to standardized processes, and meeting customer requirements. The Packaging Operator ensures all packaging operations are conducted efficiently, safely, and effectively at the assigned pack-out line while following company policies, core values, and safety procedures.</p><p><b>
Summary of Essential Job Functions</b></p><ul><li>
Operate and maintain safe packaging, material handling, and visual inspection processes within EHS and Quality policy guidelines.</li><li>
Adhere to Good Packaging Practices (GPPs) to maintain product integrity.</li><li>
Perform complete blowdowns in accordance with customer quality standards.</li><li>
Assist the Packaging Lead in setting up packaging lines.</li><li>
Set up transfer hoses to railcars while following GPPs.</li><li>
Verify and initial paperwork before starting new packaging orders.</li><li>
Review and initial test prints after approval from the Packaging Lead.</li><li>
Report any quality concerns encountered during packaging to the Packaging Lead.</li><li>
Complete assigned training in Paylocity to maintain compliance and skill development.</li><li>
Maintain housekeeping standards in the work area to ensure cleanliness and organization.</li><li>
Assist the Packaging Lead in completing all tasks assigned by management.</li></ul>
Requirements:
<p><b>
Minimum Requirements</b></p><ul><li>
6&ndash;12 months of Warehouse experience.</li><li>
6&ndash;12 months of Operations experience.</li><li>
Ability to work with minimal supervision.</li><li>
Availability to work weekends and holidays as required.</li><li>
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work efficiently under pressure.</li><li>
Ability to work rotating shifts and adapt to last-minute schedule changes.</li><li>
Flexibility to work with different crews as needed.</li><li>
Ability to stand, walk, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl occasionally.</li><li>
Ability to lift 55 lbs.</li><li>
Ability to stand for long periods.</li><li>
Ability to work in various weather conditions (heat, cold, humidity, etc.).</li></ul><p><b>
Disclaimer</b></p><p>
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.</p></div>

Packaging Operator

Rich Products

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div>Location:
Ft Erie, ON, CA, L2A1W3
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Req ID: 40026
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Segment: Operations
</div></div></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div><p>Rich&rsquo;s, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich&rsquo;s is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich&rsquo;s&reg;&mdash;Infinite Possibilities. One Family.</p><br>
<p></p>
<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Purpose Statement</b></h2>
</div><div><p>
The <b>Packaging Operator's</b> responsibility is to define, clarify, enhance and follow procedures for packaging the product in compliance with Quality Standards and RICH&rsquo;S Policies. In addition to providing the Customer with the best product, value and service as possible and to promote a safe and clean environment, that promotes Quality, Productivity, and a Healthy RICH&rsquo;S &ndash; Employee relation.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Accountabilities and Outcomes</b></h2>
</div><div><ul><li>Assures that all Good Manufacturing Practices take place, before, and during the process.</li>
<li>Makes SAFETY a first priority, while carrying out his /her daily activities</li>
<li>Reports any unsafe acts or conditions to immediate superior</li>
<li>Get acquainted with the product to be run, specifications and the markings on the bag or closures,</li>
<li>Inspects equipment prior to start the line to ensure that is in working condition and free of any foreign material.</li>
<li>Inspects product packages prior to placing them in the box, for any ripped bags, under or over counts, proper closure, missing markings, product appearance, and notify Line Lead of any deviation from Specification Standards.</li>
<li>Ensures to place product in boxes in such a way to assure product integrity according to Quality Assurance requirements.</li>
<li>Ensures that boxes will have the correct count, be properly sealed and stacked on pallet.</li>
<li>Maintains a clean and organized work environment.</li>
<li>Inform upper Management of any problems that cannot be solved in a timely manner.</li></ul></div></div><p></p><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience</b></h2>
</div><div><ul><li>High School Diploma</li>
<li>Food manufacturing experience (a plus)</li>
<li>Willingness to learn and to work in a fast paced environment</li>
<li>Ability to read and write</li>
<li>Hand dexterity</li>
<li>Good hand to eye coordination</li>
<li>Ability to follow procedures</li>
<li>Must be willing to work flexible hours</li></ul></div></div></div><p><br>
</p><p>In accordance with the Canadian Human Rights Act, Rich Products of Canada Limited, its subsidiaries and affiliates (&ldquo;Rich&rsquo;s&rdquo;) will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, age, sex, record of offences, marital status, family status, handicap, sexual orientation or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, provincial, or local law. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants.</p><br>
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<p>Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under certain provincial or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich&rsquo;s. Please contact Rich&rsquo;s Human Resources department at hrhelp@rich.com if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.</p></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div></div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK.</b></h2><p>
As a family-owned company, caring for our associates&mdash;their whole selves&mdash;is a top priority. That&rsquo;s why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life:</p>
<ul><li>Competitive compensation</li>
<li>Health &amp; financial benefits</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Parental leave</li>
<li>Family planning support</li>
<li>Flexible work policy</li>
<li>Associate resource groups</li>
<li>Volunteering &amp; community impact opportunities</li>
<li>Holiday gatherings</li>
<li>In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)!</li>
</ul>
<p>It&rsquo;s all part of how we support our family of associates. <b><i>Because in the company of family, all things are possible.</i></b></p>
</div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>MEET RICH&rsquo;S.</b></h2><p>
Rich&rsquo;s, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, Rich&rsquo;s is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich&rsquo;s&reg;&mdash;Infinite Possibilities. One Family.</p></div></div></div>

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